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Expanding US military command in Africa : elites, networks and grand strategy / edited by Tshepo Gwatiwa and Justin van der Merwe.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge global security studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Africa Command.
- United States.
- Security, International--Africa.
- Security, International.
- Military relations.
- United States--Foreign relations--Africa.
- International relations.
- Africa.
- Africa--Foreign relations--United States.
- United States--Military relations--Africa.
- Africa--Military relations--United States.
- Africa--Strategic aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1. Introducing AFRICOM Expansion in Africa / Tshepo Gwatiwa and Justin van der Merwe
- 2. Expanding US Africa Command: Reintegrating Africa within the US's System of Accumulation / Justin van der Merwe
- 3. The Significance of Multilateral Diplomacy in the Formation of US Africa Command: Reflections on US Africa Policy and Engagement from Bush through Obama, 2000-2016 / Michael A. Battle
- 4. The Genesis and Origins of AFRICOM / William M. Wyatt
- 5. AFRICOM'S Military Base in Djibouti: a History of Its Advancement / Degan Sun and Yahia H. Zoubir
- 6. Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance in the Expansion of AFRICOM: Africa in America's "Panopticon" / Tshepo Gwatiwa
- 7. Security, Circulation and Biopolitics: US Africa Command's Response to Ebola / Catriona Gold
- 8. The Economic and Business Side of US AFRICOM in Africa: Governments, Land Lease, Aid, Corporations and Military Expansion in Djibouti / Ditabeng Mokoena and Tshepo Gwatiwa
- 9. The US Africa Command and [Under]Development in Africa: an Appraisal of the USA's Securitization of Development in Africa / Khayalandile Lwando Mthamo
- 10. Agenda-Setting or Reinforcement? The African Media's Reporting and its Impact on AFRICOM's Soft Power / Oluwaseun Tella
- 11. Conclusion
- Imprinting Infrastructural and Affective Labour in Africa / Justin van der Merwe
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 10, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780429832079
- 0429832079
- 9780429832086
- 0429832087
- 9780429832062
- 0429832060
- 9780429449901
- 0429449909
- Publisher Number:
- 40030354655
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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